The theme of GeoCalgary 2020 will be Reflection on Resources and will feature technical sessions on subjects of broad interest in the geotechnical engineering fields. In addition to a wide range of oral and poster presentations, short courses and technical visits, the conference program will include a number of plenary presentations conducted by distinguished guest speakers.
Themes
Abstracts should generally fall within the following geotechnical themes:
Soil Mechanics and Foundations
Rock Mechanics and Engineering Geology
Landslides and Geohazards
Mining Geotechnics and Hydrogeology
Geoenvironmental Engineering
Transportation Geotechnics
Geosynthetics
Cold Regions Geotechnology
Sustainable Geotechnics
Professional Practice
History and Heritage
Special Geotechnical Themes
Offshore and Nearshore Geotechnical Issues
Dams and Embankments
Structures Founded on Clay Shale
Pipelines and Trenchless Technologies
Soft and Sensitive Clays
Oil Sands Geotechnology
Application of Remote Sensing and Mapping
Site Improvement Techniques
Geophysical Methods
October 7, 2019 Abstract submission opens
January 31, 2020 Deadline for online submission of abstracts
February 14, 2020 Notification of abstract acceptance/rejection
May 15, 2020 Deadline for online submission of papers
June 19, 2020 Notification of required revisions to papers
July 12, 2020 Deadline for online submission of revised papers